79271-372

Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins

The 79271-372 rectangular connector is a reliable and resilient electrical and mechanical component often used in military, commercial, and industrial applications. It is designed with a male pin which makes it suitable for applications that need a strong connection. This particular model is designed to withstand a wide range of temperatures and vibration levels, making it ideal for rugged and dynamic applications.

Applications

The 79271-372 connector is well suited for use in automotive, communication, construction, medical, and aerospace industry. Some of its popular applications include audio and automotive connectors, motion control systems and embedded power supplies, military radio systems, power switch applications, sensor systems, instrumentation connectors, and even industrial temperature sensing systems. It is also often used to connect electrical symbols, digital inputs, and other related components in control systems.

Working Principles

The 79271-372 rectangular connector uses a simple design to ensure a secure connection. The connector consists of two parts, a head and a male pin. The head is attached to the device or component to be connected, while the male pin attaches to the end of a wire. The two are then connected together using a single screw, making it easy to remove and replace the connector. This type of connector is designed to have a low profile and a very secure connection, which makes it perfect for many applications.

Specifications

The 79271-372 rectangular connector is made up of a male pin, a 0.31 inch header, and a 0.075 inch hex-nut. It is available in two pin configurations; single pin (7 pin) and dual pin (14 pin) configurations. The pins are plated with gold or silver and feature a 6 to 10 A current rating. Additionally, it also has a 0.9V voltage rating, a frequency range up to 500 kHz, and a maximum operating temperature of 85°C. The connector also features high resistance against corrosion, shock, and vibrations, making it well suited for adverse environmental conditions.

Conclusion

The 79271-372 rectangular connector is an excellent choice for applications that require strong connections and require reliable operation under adverse conditions. It has a low profile and is designed to withstand high temperatures, vibrations, and corrosion. Additionally, it has a simple design, making it easy to replace and remove. Overall, the 79271-372 connector boasts excellent performance in a wide range of applications.